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2019 Honda Insight driver assistance problems

The 2019 Honda Insight has 31 driver assistance complaints filed with NHTSA — 24% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

31

Driver Assistance complaints

24%

Share of year

7

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Driver Assistance complaints by year

Insight driver assistance complaints by model year31 complaints2019: 31 complaints2020: 13 complaints2021: 12 complaints2022: 19 complaints
Insight driver assistance complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

18V629000Driver AssistanceSeptember 13, 2018 · 232,140 units

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Insight vehicles. In certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Consequence

If the rearview camera display does not show what is behind the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the display audio unit software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K2G and V2F.

What owners report

I drove into my friends driveway with my foot on the brake to drop her off. All of a sudden my car lurched forward damaging my friends garage door and the foundation of her house. I had zero control of the car at that point. I plan on notifying Honda. There were no warning lights, or messages prior…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Driver Assistance · August 9, 2023 · crash

Common questions

How many driver assistance complaints does the 2019 Honda Insight have?

NHTSA has 31 complaints about the 2019 Honda Insight driver assistance — 24% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2019 Honda Insight driver assistance?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the driver assistance: 18V629000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.